The Academy Series instruments feature an Integrated Resonator Rail System that provides not only a quality bar suspension and box resonator format, but also the rigid Aluminum Beam structure that makes these instruments the most durable in this class on the market. This xylophone can be used either on a table -top, or with the double leg X-style stand included with each instrument. The bars are tuned to the same specifications as the professional model 5.0 Octave Rosewood marimbas (Tuned to the 6th overtone).

This xylophone uses 1 1/2" fixed width light Rosewood bars, which prepares the student for instruments they will use throughout their studies. Range of the instrument is F to C. A drop cover and one pair of mallets are provided so students can begin playing as soon as the instrument is set-up. A soft case will be available separately for those who need to protect their instruments from the elements.

Adams XCHV40 Xylophone
4.0 Octave Concert Series Rosewood Xylophone with Voyager Frame - Must ship by Freight

Adams Concert Xylophones offers the ultimate in both sound and quality. Its carefully selected Honduras rosewood bars are manufactured slightly wider than standard. Concert Xylophones are available in 2 tuning options, octave tuning and quint tuning. The octave tuned instrument has a clear and brilliant sound and is mostly used in European countries. An octave tuned instrument has the first overtone 2 octaves above the fundamental.

The quint tuned instrument has a quint tuned in between the fundamental and the double octave, this results in a clear and brilliant sound. Quint tuned instruments produces a short, penetrating attack that cuts though the largest orchestra and ensemble. Quint tuning was used on the classic American Xylophones of the 20’s and 30’s.

Range: 4 oct. C4-C8 quint

Bars: Rosewood 48-40 mm

Pitch A: 442 Hz.

Frame: Voyager Frame

Length: 165 cm

Low end: 90 cm

High end: 35 cm

Height adjustment: 80-100 cm

Adams XSHV35 Xylophone
3.5 Octave Soloist Series Rosewood Xylophone with Voyager Frame - Must ship by Freight

Adams Soloist Xylophones start with a 3 octave desktop model with full size bars in light rosewood. The following models are ether 31/2 octave or 4 octave, booth available in octave and quint tuning. The octave tuned instrument has a clear and brilliant sound and is mostly used in European countries. An octave tuned instrument has the first overtone 2 octaves above the fundamental. The quint tuned instrument has a quint tuned in between the fundamental and the double octave, this results in a clear the and brilliant sound.

Quint tuned instruments produces a short, penetrating attack that cuts though the largest orchestra and ensemble. Light rosewood is a hard, good sounding wood for a very affordable price. Honduras rosewood has long been considered the perfect for the production of mallet instruments. A rich balanced sound is the result when Adams' skilled craftsmen produce bars from the selected Honduras rosewood. All xylophones are with the patented height adjustable voyager frame. Rails and resonators are fold in half for easy transportation.

Range: 31/2 oct. F4-C8
Bars: Rosewood 381/2 mm
Pitch A: 442 Hz.
Frame: Voyager Frame
Length: 141 cm
Low end: 68 cm
High end: 35 cm
Height adjustment: 80-100 cm

Adams XSHV40 Xylophone
4.0 Octave Soloist Series Rosewood Xylophone with Voyager Frame - Must ship by Freight

Adams Soloist Xylophones start with a 3 octave desktop model with full size bars in light rosewood. The following models are ether 31/2 octave or 4 octave, booth available in octave and quint tuning. The octave tuned instrument has a clear and brilliant sound and is mostly used in European countries. An octave tuned instrument has the first overtone 2 octaves above the fundamental. The quint tuned instrument has a quint tuned in between the fundamental and the double octave, this results in a clear the and brilliant sound.

Quint tuned instruments produces a short, penetrating attack that cuts though the largest orchestra and ensemble. Light rosewood is a hard, good sounding wood for a very affordable price. Honduras rosewood has long been considered the perfect for the production of mallet instruments. A rich balanced sound is the result when Adams' skilled craftsmen produce bars from the selected Honduras rosewood. All xylophones are with the patented height adjustable voyager frame. Rails and resonators are fold in half for easy transportation.

Range: 4 oct. C4-C8
Bars: Rosewood 43-381/2 mm
Pitch A: 442 Hz.
Frame: Voyager Frame
Length: 156 cm
Low end: 68 cm
High end: 35 cm
Height adjustment: 80-100 cm

Adams XSKF35 Xylophone
3.5 Octave Soloist Kelon Synthetic Xylophone with Endurance Field Frame - Must ship by Freight

Adams Soloist Xylophones start with a 3 octave desktop model with full size bars in light rosewood. The following models are ether 31/2 octave or 4 octave, booth available in octave and quint tuning. The octave tuned instrument has a clear and brilliant sound and is mostly used in European countries. An octave tuned instrument has the first overtone 2 octaves above the fundamental. The quint tuned instrument has a quint tuned in between the fundamental and the double octave, this results in a clear the and brilliant sound.

Quint tuned instruments produces a short, penetrating attack that cuts though the largest orchestra and ensemble. Light rosewood is a hard, good sounding wood for a very affordable price. Honduras rosewood has long been considered the perfect for the production of mallet instruments. A rich balanced sound is the result when Adams' skilled craftsmen produce bars from the selected Honduras rosewood. All xylophones are with the patented height adjustable voyager frame. Rails and resonators are fold in half for easy transportation.

Range: 31/2 oct. F4-C8
Bars: Kelon 381/2 mm
Pitch A: 442 Hz.
Frame: Endurance Field Frame
Length: 141 cm
Low end: 68 cm
High end: 35 cm
Height adjustment: 80-100 cm

Adams XSKV35 Xylophone
3.5 Octave Soloist Series Kelon Synthetic Xylophone with Voyager Frame - Must ship by Freight

Adams Soloist Xylophones start with a 3 octave desktop model with full size bars in light rosewood. The following models are ether 31/2 octave or 4 octave, booth available in octave and quint tuning. The octave tuned instrument has a clear and brilliant sound and is mostly used in European countries. An octave tuned instrument has the first overtone 2 octaves above the fundamental. The quint tuned instrument has a quint tuned in between the fundamental and the double octave, this results in a clear the and brilliant sound.

Quint tuned instruments produces a short, penetrating attack that cuts though the largest orchestra and ensemble. Light rosewood is a hard, good sounding wood for a very affordable price. Honduras rosewood has long been considered the perfect for the production of mallet instruments. A rich balanced sound is the result when Adams' skilled craftsmen produce bars from the selected Honduras rosewood. All xylophones are with the patented height adjustable voyager frame. Rails and resonators are fold in half for easy transportation.

Range: 31/2 oct. F4-C8
Bars: Kelon 381/2 mm
Pitch A: 442 Hz.
Frame: Voyager Frame
Length: 141 cm
Low end: 68 cm
High end: 35 cm
Height adjustment: 80-100 cm